Word
tyrannous
/ˈtirənəs/
adjective
暴虐的;专制的;压迫的
核心释义
Tyrannical, despotic or oppressive.
- 1.
暴虐的;专制的;压迫的。
Tyrannical, despotic or oppressive.
暴虐的;专制的;压迫的。;暴虐的;压制的
用法In use
The tyrannous ruler ignored the needs of his people.
用法提示:tyrannous 作定语修饰 ruler,意为“暴虐的、专制的”。
She left the company because of its tyrannous management style.
用法提示:tyrannous 作定语修饰 management style,表达“专制压迫的”含义。
Living under such tyrannous rules made everyone afraid to speak freely.
用法提示:tyrannous 作定语修饰 rules,表示“压迫的、专制的”之意。
tyrannous + noun
The people rebelled against the tyrannous ruler.
人民反抗暴虐的统治者。
be + tyrannous
His policies were tyrannous.
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- tyrannical
- 暴虐的,专横的 · tyrannous较古旧或文学化,tyrannical更常用
- tyrant
- 暴君 · tyrannous是形容词,tyrant是名词,不能直接修饰名词
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.